The Star Quality Baby Blanket is a soft, cozy, and timeless crochet project designed to keep little ones warm and comfortable. With its simple stitches and gentle texture, this blanket is perfect for everyday use, baby showers, or thoughtful handmade gifts. The pattern is easy to follow and flexible, allowing you to customize the size and colors to suit your needs.
This blanket works up beautifully using basic crochet techniques, making it an excellent choice for beginners while still being enjoyable for more experienced crocheters. Whether you prefer a classic neutral palette or soft pastel shades, this design adapts effortlessly to your personal style.
Photo by Lisa van Klaveren
Finished Size
This blanket can be made in any size you desire, from a small stroller blanket to a larger crib or toddler blanket. The sample shown in this pattern measures approximately 40” x 36” before the edging is added. You can easily adjust the dimensions by adding or removing rows to suit your project.
Materials
You may use any yarn and hook combination that matches your preferred texture and drape. The sample blanket was crocheted using the following materials for a soft, high-quality finish:
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DK / light worsted weight merino yarn
Sample used Sandnes Garn Merinoull (100% Merino wool, 8-ply).
Yarn requirements for the sample size:-
4 × 50-gram skeins of each color for the main blanket
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An additional 100 grams for the edging
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Total yarn used: approximately 900 grams, which equals about 2,050 yards
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Crochet Hook:
Size H (5.0 mm), or adjust hook size as needed to achieve your preferred tension.
Skill Level
Easy
This pattern is suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic crochet stitches and is also a relaxing project for experienced crocheters.
Stitches Used
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Chain (ch)
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Half Double Crochet (hdc)
Only simple stitches are used throughout the pattern, making it easy to follow while still producing a beautiful and polished finished blanket.
Pattern Notes
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This pattern is written in standard US (American) crochet terms.
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Gauge is not critical, but consistent tension will help achieve an even and professional-looking result.
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Color changes and edging can be customized to suit your design preferences.
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